National
'Lapses of concentration' cause of road crashes
Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local, National
Lack of driver awareness continue to cause road accidents but police are pleased to report a decline in burglary cases.
Te Mire ‘Atu to showcase singing talent
Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Culture, National
Eight song composers will take to the stage in showcasing their written work Thursday evening in Te Mire ‘Atu at the National Auditorium Domes. This event will follow all CookSafe safety precautions with performances commencing at 6pm.
Demos reveal Manihiki candidate
Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in National, Politics
The Opposition Democratic Party has announced Munokoa Maraeara as their candidate for the Manihiki by election to be held on May 5.
Casting call for Miss Cook Islands 2021
Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local, National
The casting call for Miss Cook Islands 2021 has officially been released with the offer going out to the beautiful, talented and intelligent women of the Cook Islands aged 18-26 who are interested in taking part in this experience of a lifetime.
‘Improper and unacceptable’, say audit report findings
Thursday 8 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Local, National
A review into a complaint regarding the employment of an inmate by the CEO of Minister George Angene’s Office concludes the approval did not follow due process and the eligibility criteria.
Atiu chief passes away
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Ngamaru Ariki of Atiu, Henry Marama passed away on Rarotonga on Tuesday.
Aitutaki to invest new Tamatoa Ariki
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Ceremonial procedures for the investiture of Teao Tangaroa as Tamatoa Ariki of Aitutaki starts early tomorrow morning.
Chartered accountant recognised with prestigious fellowship
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
A local finance professional is honoured and privileged to call herself a Fellow Chartered Accountant.
CIP ‘stalwart’ enters Manihiki by-election as independent candidate
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in National, Politics
Disappointed with the governing Cook Islands Party, a supporter is running as an Independent candidate for the vacant Manihiki seat in the upcoming by-election.
Family business keeps fishermen busy during pandemic
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National
A Rarotonga company specialising in fish supply has found a new way to do business in order to keep themselves going during these challenging Covid-19 times.
Trans-Tasman bubble brings hope to local tourism industry
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Economy, National
New Zealand has announced a two-way, quarantine free travel with Australia ahead of the Cook Islands in a bid to revive their tourism sector, giving some hope to the struggling local industry.
Made in Tongareva handicrafts now available online
Wednesday 7 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in National, Outer Islands
Colourful intricately woven rito hats and other handicraft made in Tongareva (Penrhyn) are now available for sale on social media platform, Facebook.
New appointments to govt boards
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Local
Local economist Vaine Wichman and accountant Donald Buchanan are the new board directors of government owned enterprises.
Emily celebrates 101st birthday
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Local
Emily Patience Mii Metua Akapi Russell quietly enjoyed her 101st birthday last week with little fuss.
Migrating Cook Islanders leave timely donations
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local
Buying second hand clothing can not only save your wallet, but can also help immensely in preserving our environment.
Four bailed ‘on the strictest of conditions’
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Crime
Four men facing charges of money laundering and selling cannabis have been granted bail after three submissions.
Pride Cook Islands elect office bearers
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Local
“To further increase advocacy, empowerment, and tolerance,” is the objective of Pride Cook Islands who had their inaugural annual general meeting as an official organisation at the Beachcomber Gallery on Tuesday last week.
Driver escapes serious injury
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Local
Police have not had an uneventful weekend despite appeals and hopes for a quiet and peaceful Easter.
Govt to amend travel advisory to accommodate Kiwi visitors
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Emmanuel Samoglou | Published in Economy
The required changes to border restrictions that will enable Kiwi travelers to visit the Cook Islands will be made imminently the PM says, but it remains to be seen if a kick-start to the travel industry after a year of turmoil will require more than a little paperwork.
Muri market plans reopening
Tuesday 6 April 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Economy
Tourism’s collapse last year led to the inevitable closure of the once thriving Muri Night Market, and now its owners are looking to reopen this month for one night a week, or fortnight.
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